Private Tour To Danderah And Abydos From Luxor

Egypt , Cairo

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This private Luxor tour combines the best of Dendara and Abydos and showcases another side of Egypt

Duration

1 Day Trip

Tour Type

Private

Transportation

Bus

This private Luxor tour combines the best of Dendara and Abydos and showcases another side of Egypt. Explore the Temple of Hathor and venture into the home of “the Cult of Osiris” to see the site where ancient Egyptians made a sacred pilgrimage in historic times..

Why you’ll love this trip:

Very comfortable – Pickup and drop off from / to your location in Luxor

Private and comfortable spacious Air Conditioned vehicle.

Full Private Trip You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy

Informative Egyptologist tour guide to give you the great chance to understand the rich history.

Suitable for all ages and genders.

Admire the reliefs in the sanctuaries, halls, and shrines

Visit the Temple of Hathor in Dendera, used as a healing center

Included/Excluded

Pick up services from hotel & return
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees
English speaking Egyptologist guide
All service charges and taxes

Any extras not mentioned in the program
Tipping

Tour Itinerary

Itinerary

Meet your tour Egyptologist who will escort you to Dandara which is situated 85 km North of Luxor. In Dandara you shall visit the beautiful temple of the goddess of beauty Hathor. The temple has a massive stone roof, underground passages and a magnificent rare relief of Queen Cleopatra IV and her son caesarian. The Temple of Hathor, it was known as the 'Castle of the Sistrum' or 'Pr. Hathor' - House of Hathor.
Then continue to Abydos city, 135 km from Luxor. There you will visit Abydos temple where the ancient Egyptian believed of god (Lord of the underworld) to be buried there. The temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as temple of Seti I. The paintings of the gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt. Getting to these sites you will pass by local villages and majestic sceneries for the River Nile and the fields. They are as enjoyable as visiting the temples themselves. After finishing your tour drive back to Luxor.